AIB investigates Air Peace Boeing 737-300 aircraft burst tyre — says official
2021-03-10
AIB Nigeria says it has begun investigation into the Air Peace Boeing 737-300 aircraft that had a burst tyre, while landing in Lagos.Continue Reading
Airport police smash fake COVID-19 certificate racketeers
2021-03-04
By Yunus Yusuf The Criminal Investigation Department (CID), of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has arrested five suspected syndicates, forging fake COVID-19 certificates. The Commissioner of Police, Airport Command and Aviation Security (AVSEC ) CP Umar Bature disclosed the arrest on Thursday at a news briefingContinue Reading
COVID-19: Arik Air seeks priority vaccination for aviation workers
2021-03-04
By Taiye Olayemi Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, Chief Executive Officer, Arik Air, has called for the immediate vaccination of aviation workers as COVID-19 frontline workers. Ilegbodu made this call when he hosted the Publisher of Atqnews and organiser AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market, Mr Ikechi Uko, at his office onContinue Reading
Air Peace resumes Lagos – Accra flights March 15- Official
2021-03-02
By Yusuf Yunus The Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, says it will resume its daily flight operations from the Lagos hub into Accra on March 15. The airline Spokesperson, Stanley Olisa, in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, said that Lagos-Accra flight would depart daily at 7.00 a.m, while Accra-Lagos flight would depart atContinue Reading
Ibom Air lifts 500,000 passengers in 21 months – Official
2021-03-01
Isaiah Eka The Ibom Air, an Akwa Ibom owned airline on Monday said it had so far lifted no fewer than 500,000 passengers since commencement of operations on June 7, 2019. This is contained in a statement issued by Mrs Anniekan Essienette, the Group Manager Marketing and Communication, Ibom AirlinesContinue Reading
APC berates Delta Govt. over concession of Asaba Int’l Airport
2021-02-25
Delta Chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC), berates state government over concessioning of Asaba International Airport.Continue Reading
FG takes over Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport in Kebbi
2021-02-25
Federal Government takes over Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport in Kebbi, Alhaji Abubakar Ladan, state Commissioner for Works and Transport, says.Continue Reading
PTF to prosecute inbound passengers disobeying COVID-19 protocols
2021-02-16
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, says it will apprehend and quarantine inbound passengers for disobeying COVID-19 protocols.Continue Reading
Delta Govt to upgrade Asaba Airport – Official
2021-02-12
Delta Government said measures are geared towards the upgrading of Asaba International Airport to a Category 9 Airport to enable it receive bigger planes.Continue Reading
Matawalle pledges commitment to completion of Gusau Cargo Airport
2021-02-07
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has reiterated his commitment to complete the Cargo Airport project initiated in 2019 in Gusau.Continue Reading
